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Architecture Social on Lisa Rayne's "Architecture in the Den" Podcast
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Architecture Social on Lisa Rayne's "Architecture in the Den" Podcast

Check out the original recording on Pride Road's channel here: https://youtu.be/1UR8FO1XWo8 Lisa Raynes Pride Road Founder & CEO and Stephen Drew, recruiter & brains behind Architecture Social chat about taking your next career step The seco

Architecture Social

February 15, 202127m 32s

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Navigating Architecture Opportunities During the Pandemic with Stephen Drew | Architecture in the Den

In this episode of 'Architecture in the Den,' host Lisa Rains welcomes Stephen Drew, founder of Architecture Social and architectural recruitment lead at McDonald Company. Stephen discusses the transformative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the architectural market, including emerging opportunities in sectors like large-scale housing, healthcare, and modular buildings. He shares the origins and purpose of Architecture Social, a community platform supporting architecture students and professionals. Additionally, the conversation explores topics such as franchising in architecture, job search strategies, and the benefits of upskilling during challenging times. This insightful dialogue emphasizes the importance of adaptability, community support, and seizing opportunities in the evolving architectural landscape.

00:00 Introduction to Architecture in the Den
00:30 Meet Stephen Drew: Founder of Architecture Social
01:12 The Birth of Architecture Social During the Pandemic
02:56 Impact of the Pandemic on the Architecture Market
05:31 Navigating the Job Market and Opportunities
08:02 Franchising in Architecture: A New Perspective
12:46 The Rise of Clubhouse and Networking
17:37 Advice for Job Seekers and Upskilling
26:30 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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πŸ“ The Architecture Social is an online platform packed with content to help you find new jobs, stand out from the crowd and take your career in Architecture to the next level

πŸ’» Find out more at https://www.architecturesocial.com

  • (00:00) - Introduction to Architecture in the Den
  • (00:30) - Meet Stephen Drew: Founder of Architecture Social
  • (01:12) - The Birth of Architecture Social During the Pandemic
  • (02:56) - Impact of the Pandemic on the Architecture Market
  • (05:31) - Navigating the Job Market and Opportunities
  • (08:02) - Franchising in Architecture: A New Perspective
  • (12:46) - The Rise of Clubhouse and Networking
  • (17:37) - Advice for Job Seekers and Upskilling
  • (26:30) - Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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